North-Eastern Hill University (NEHU) is a central university in Shillong, Meghalaya. It offers teaching and research programmes across sciences, social sciences, humanities, technology and other schools, with a focus on the north-eastern region.
What kind of seat this is
PhD research seats for the 2026-27 session across multiple departments. Full-time and, where available, part-time options. No campus-wide bond is printed on the current notices.
Who should apply — and who should skip
Apply if you hold a Master’s degree with the required percentage and meet the department-specific eligibility listed on the NEHU site.
Skip if your subject is not offered, you cannot meet the marks cut-off, or you need a programme that is not listed as open. Stick to the official site.
Dates and fee
Item
On the official notice
Last date
30 October 2026
Fee
Approximately Rs 500 (general) / Rs 250 (SC/ST) — confirm the exact amount on the portal before paying
Available positions
Open across more than 40 departments as per recent university announcements. No single printed category-wise roster for the whole university; check the department list on the notice.
1. PhD (various departments) — Research Multiple
Eligibility criteria
Master’s degree from a recognised university with at least 55% marks (or equivalent grade). Relaxation of 5% for SC/ST/PwD as per university/UGC rules. Specific subject and entrance requirements are listed department-wise on the official admission page. Final-year candidates should verify provisional eligibility on the notice.
Total vacancies — multiple departments (confirm exact numbers on the official list).
Educational qualifications
Programme
Degree / marks
Experience / extras
PhD (department-wise)
Master’s ≥55% (relaxation for reserved categories)
Department entrance or interview as printed
Selection
Online application on nehu.ac.in/admission.
Department screening / entrance test if applicable.
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